A meta-analysis of adjusted observational studies for mortality in transapical versus transfemoral aortic valve implantation

Hisato Takagi; Takuya Umemoto; ALICE (All-Literature Investigation of Cardiovascular Evidence) Group

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.191

A meta-analysis of adjusted observational studies for mortality in transapical versus transfemoral aortic valve implantation

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Jun 1;174(1):165-70. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.191. Epub 2014 Apr 8.

Authors

Hisato Takagi¹, Takuya Umemoto²; ALICE (All-Literature Investigation of Cardiovascular Evidence) Group

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shizuoka Medical Center, Shizuoka, Japan. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shizuoka Medical Center, Shizuoka, Japan.

PMID: 24767133
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.191

No abstract available

Keywords: Aortic stenosis; Meta-analysis; Transapical transcatheter aortic valve implantation; Transcatheter aortic valve implantation; Transfemoral transcatheter aortic valve implantation.

Publication types

Comparative Study
Letter
Meta-Analysis

MeSH terms

Aortic Valve / surgery*
Femoral Artery
Heart
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / methods*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / mortality*
Humans
Observational Studies as Topic